Three (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2016, Three is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Johnnie To, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Realising that he will be defeated in no time during a police showdown, a thug shoots himself to force the cops to cease fire and take him to the hospital. In the hospital, he claims human rights to refuse immediate treatment in order to buy time for his underlings to rescue him. The detective in charge sees through his scheme but decides to play along so as to capture his whole gang once and for all.
Who’s in it. Three stars Zhao Wei as Dr. Tong Qian, Wallace Chung as Shun, Louis Koo as Ken and Lo Hoi-pang as Chung, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Three has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel and Hi-YAH and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Three page.
If you liked it. Fans of Three tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Three (2016)?
- In US, Three is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Three worth watching?
- Three holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Three?
- Three stars Zhao Wei, Wallace Chung, Louis Koo, Lo Hoi-pang and Eddie Cheung.